Pollutants Generated by the Combustion of Solid Biomass Fuels

• Main Authors: Jones, Jenny M. (Author), Lea-Langton, Amanda R. (Author), Ma, Lin (Author), Pourkashanian, Mohamed (Author), Williams, Alan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology,
• Subjects: Energy.; Fossil fuels.; Electric power production.; Environmental engineering.; Biotechnology.; Air pollution.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).; Energy Technology.; Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution.; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology.

This book considers the pollutants formed by the combustion of solid biomass fuels. The availability and potential use of solid biofuels is first discussed because this is the key to the development of biomass as a source of energy. This is followed by details of the methods used for characterisatio...